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2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

22 Melanie Horne

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Position Guard
  • Hometown Troy, N.C.

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Played in all 28 games (26 starts) ... Tallied 10.9 points and 6.9 rebounds in 29.9 minutes per game ... Scored in double-digits 16 different times ... Record four double-doubles for the season ... Logged a season-high 22 points at Clayton State ... Had 22 blocks for the season, including three against Flagler.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18): Played in 26 games ... Averaged 5.9 points and 3.5 rebounds per game ... Scored in double-digits six different times ... Recorded a season-best 16 points at Young Harris ... Pulled down a total of 90 rebounds on the season, including a season-high nine against Georgia Southwestern ... Logged eight blocks on the year ... Shot 36.1 percent from the field and 47.4 percent from the charity stripe.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at West Montgomery High School ... Averaged 25.0 points per game as a senior ... Twice selected to the all-district and all-conference teams ... Led team to a 20-5 record and a conference tournament title as a senior ... Named the Conference Player of the Year and Female Athlete of the Year as a junior ... Finished her career with over 1,600 points.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Leon and Jennifer Horne ... Has one older brother, Leon Jr., and an older sister, Tamera ... Ranked ninth in her high-school class with a 4.4 GPA ... Earned the Academic Excellence Award in high school ... Lists her hero/idol as her dad ... Her favorite sports team is UNC Chapel Hill ... Majoring in exercise and sport science at UNCP.
 

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/2/2020)
Points 23 at Southern Wesleyan (11/8/19)
FG 8, twice - last at Southern Wesleyan (11/8/19)
FGA 17 vs. Francis Marion (1/30/19)
3FG vs. Young Harris (12/1/18)
3FGA 12 vs. Young Harris (12/1/18)
FT 6, twice - last vs. Columbus State (2/22/20)
FTA 9 vs. Columbus State (2/22/20)
Rebounds 14 at Lander (2/6/19)
Assists 5 vs. Georgia College (2/9/19)
Steals 3, three times - last vs. Lander (1/15/20)
Blocks 3, twice - last at Columbus State (1/11/20)
Turnovers 6, twice - last at Lander (2/12/20)
Minutes 41 vs. Francis Marion (1/30/19)
Double-Figure Points 33 times
Double-Figure Rebounds 7 times
Double-Doubles 5 times
20+ Points 2 times
7+ Rebounds 29 times
5+ Assists 1 time
5+ Steals None

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2017-18Freshman

    G
    5'8"
    22
  • 22

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    22
  • 22

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    22